1938 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

American college football season

1938 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–6–1 (1–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Irl Tubbs (2nd season)
MVPErwin Prasse
CaptainJack Eicherly
Home stadiumIowa Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Big Ten Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Minnesota $ 4 1 0 6 2 0
No. 16 Michigan 3 1 1 6 1 1
Purdue 3 1 1 5 1 2
No. 17 Northwestern 2 1 2 4 2 2
Wisconsin 3 2 0 5 3 0
Ohio State 3 2 1 4 3 1
Illinois 2 3 0 3 5 0
Iowa 1 3 1 1 6 1
Indiana 1 4 0 1 6 1
Chicago 0 4 0 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1938 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1938 Big Ten Conference football season. This was Irl Tubbs' second and final season as head coach of the Hawkeyes.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at UCLA*L 3–2740,000
October 8WisconsindaggerL 13–31
October 15at ChicagoW 27–144,000[1]
October 22Colgate*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, Iowa
L 0–14
October 29Purdue
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
T 0–010,000
November 5at No. 12 Minnesota
L 0–2842,000
November 12at Indiana
L 3–7
November 19Nebraska*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
L 0–14
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ Charles Bartlett (October 16, 1938). "Iowa Defeats Chicago, 27 to 14; First Big 10 Victory Since 1935". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1, II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
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